Dish-washing machine.



` l. K. DALTON Q M. MULLEN.

DISH WASHING MACHINE.

APPLICATION FILED AuG,23.1911.

1,250,098. V Patented De0.11,1917.

2 SHEETS-SHEET"I 4 1.x. DALTUN L M. MULLEN.

DISH wAsHmG MACHINE. APPLICATIN .FILED AUG. 13, 19|?.

1,250,098. Pafnmd Dea-11,1917

\ to the accompanying STATES PATENT onirica TAKES K. DALTON, 0F NEWTOWN,AND MANDA MULLEN, 0F CHILLICOTHE, OHIO.'

msmwasnme MACHINE.

to be a full, clear, and exact description o the invention, such as willenable others skilled in the art to which it appertains to make and usethe same reference being had drawings, and to the letters and figures ofreference` marked thereon, which forni a part of this specification.v

This invention` relates to new and useful' improvements in dish washingapparatus and consists of a simple and efficient device of 'this naturecom rising various details of of reference mar construction, ments ofarts which will be hereinafter fully described, shown in theaccompanying 'drawings and thenspeciically deined in the ap endedclaims.

ur invention is illustrated in the accompanying drawings which, with theletters ed thereon, form a part of this specification and n which:Figure 1 is a side elevation. Fig. 2 is a central vertical sectionalView through our improved dish washing apparatus. y y

Fig. 3 is a sectional view on line 3--3 of Fi 2. l i ig. 4 is asectional view on line 51-4 of Fig'. 2. Reference now being had to thedetails of the drawings by letter:

A designates a cylindrical portion of the receptacle having a conicalshaped lower portion B, said portion A having in the wall thereof'aspiral way C. The said receptacle -is supported upon legs D, havingcross arms E connected thereto. The lower conical portion of thereceptacle is provided with a depressed sink portion F from .which anexit pipe H leads and which pipe is provided p with 4a suitable valve VIoperated by the handle J. An inner dish holding receptacle, designatedby letter N, is of a general conical'sliape, whi e its upper portion isof a cylindrical outline and has secured to its circumference brackets Ocarrying the antifriction wheels R, which are adapted to Specificationof Letters Patent,

Application led August 13, 1917.

com inations and arrange-` Patented Deel 11,1911

serial Nn. 185,931.

sisting of angle iron, are fastened to the iny ner surface of thereceptacle N at intervals and at inclinations, and are provided for thepurpose of agitating the water within the receptacle The conical shapedreceptacle N is provided with openings M, through which water is adaptedto flow. In order. to support the conical shaped dish holder above thebottom of the conical shaped portion B, a raised member G is placed uponthe bott-oni of the receptacle B and serves to limit the downwardmovement of the dish holding receptacle.

In operation, the dishes are placed within the receptacle N, water beingpouredv into the receptacle A to a suilicient height, and by operatingthe rece tacle N through the medium of the lever il, the water maybeagitated and the dishes thoroughly cleansed. After the dishes have beenwashed -the valve in the exit pi e may be opened and the water drained oand by pouring fresh water into the receptacle, after closing the'Avalve', the dishes maybe rinsed, and by opening the valve again thewater may be drained off and the dishes quickly dried, after beingtreated by water of the proper temperature.

What we claim to be new is:

1. A dish washing apparatus, comprising a receptacle of c lindricalshape and" having its wall forme into a spiral way, a dish holdingmember filling the space within said. receptacle, having wheelsjournaled upon the cuter circumference thereof and engaging said spiralway, and a handle y fixed to said member within the receptacle,

having a.V the entire member having its lower portion to conform to thehopper shaped portion of said receptacle and provided with erforations,splasher' members "rojectiiing rom the.. innersurface of hopper shapedportion of said member, a handle fixed to the mem-4 ber and positionedwithin the receptacle.

3. A dishwashing machine, comprising a receptacle Having a, cylindricalportion, the entire Wall of which is formed into a spirall way :ind-thelower portion. hopper shaped, a dish holding member,having a cylindricalportion extending 'the'.entire width of the interior of said receptacle,wheels journaled upon the outer circumference of the cylinlrcal portionof said member and engaging said spiral way, said member having itslower portion to conform" to the hopper shaped portion. of saidreceptacle and rovieded with perforation's, splasher mem ers

